New York: TOR/Tom Doherty Associates, Inc., 1990. Soft cover. Very Good to Near Fine. This is the 4th and final volume of Norton's Moon Magic/Moon Singers series which begins with "Moon of Three Rings" in 1966, followed by "Exiles of the Stars" in 1971, and "Flight in Yiktor" in 1986. The series features Krip Voreland, interplanatary free trader; Maelen, the sorceress of the moon of Three Rings, and Farree, an orphan boy with iridescent wings who has never known his home world or who his people might be although there are legends about a race of winged people and a great treasure. This copy is an Uncorrected Proof of the first printing of the first edition, sent to editors and reviewers in advance of the first published edition. Abourt 5 1/4 x 8 inches, 256 pages in light green, light card wrappers with black lettering including "Uncorrected Proof" in caps across the top of the front cover. Back cover contains brief descriptive material of novel and author, a price and month of publication. Wrappers and text block edges show minor soiling and wear, o/w book is complete, clean and unmarked. No tears, no chipping or creasing or other noticeable damage or flaws. Andre Norton was a true 20th century giant in science fiction and fantasy. This is an interesting pre-first edition copy for the Andre Norton collector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Sequel to: Flight in Yiktor. "A TOR book"--T.p. verso.

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Seller: H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 005972
Title: DARE TO GO A-HUNTING
Author: Norton, Andre (Alice Mary Norton)
Format/Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good to Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0312850123
ISBN 13: 9780312850128
Publisher: TOR/Tom Doherty Associates, Inc.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1990
Keywords: SCIENCE FICTION, FANTASY, SCI FI, SPACE SAGA, FARREE, MOON OF THREE RINGS, MAELEN, KRIP VORELAND
Bookseller catalogs: Adventure; Science Fiction; Fantasy;

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H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.

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